SAMMAZ 69 (2015 DTE STR-Y SYN)

Crop Name: Maize

National Code: NGZM-23-186

Variety Name: SAMMAZ 69

Original Name: 2015 DTE STR-Y SYN

Outstanding Characteristics: Tolerance to multiple stresses (Striga hermonthica, drought and low-N) and high grain yield. (7.5t/ha)

Agroecological Zones: Northern Guinea and Sudan Savanna ecologies

Origin/Source: IITA, Ibadan

Developing Institute: IITA, Ibadan & IAR, Samaru, Zaria;

Breeder(s)/Collaborators: B. Badu-Apraku, M. Oyekunle, S.G. Ado,Z. Saminu, A. Masari, I.S. Usman, h. Mani & Y.U. Oladimeji

Potential Yield (t/ha): 7.5

Year of Release: 2023

Year of Registration: 2023